Sam Thompson
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Sam Thompson
OOTP Player Page
Nickname:
Big Sam
Birthdate:
March 5, 1860 (164 y, 0 m, 19 d)
Born In:
Danville, VA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
RF
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'2"/207
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Popup
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score HoF
Pos Avg		 HoF
All Avg
Black Ink 28 27.7 26.2
Grey Ink 139 181.4 150.7
HoF Standard 45 43.7 41.3
WAR 38.1 59.2 58.7
WAR7 28.9 36.4 38.1
JAWS 33.5 47.8 48.4
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Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year Lg GS Rank
1892 MLB 153 3
1893 MLB 131 10
Year Lg PA Rank
1892 MLB 691 10
1893 MLB 667 1
Year Lg AB Rank
1890 MLB 549 8
1890 MLB 549 8
1891 MLB 554 6
1891 MLB 554 6
1893 MLB 600 1
1893 MLB 600 1
1895 MLB 538 7
1895 MLB 538 7
Year Lg Hits Rank
1890 MLB 172 2
1891 MLB 163 9
1892 MLB 186 2
1893 MLB 222 1
1895 MLB 211 2
Year Lg TB Rank
1889 MLB 262 3
1890 MLB 243 4
1892 MLB 263 3
1893 MLB 318 2
1894 MLB 300 6
1895 MLB 352 1
Year Lg 2B Rank
1889 MLB 36 2
1890 MLB 41 1
1892 MLB 28 5
1893 MLB 37 1
1895 MLB 45 2
1896 MLB 28 6
Year Lg 3B Rank
1894 MLB 27 2
1895 MLB 21 2
Year Lg HR Rank
1889 MLB 20 1
1892 MLB 9 5
1893 MLB 11 5
1894 MLB 13 5
1895 MLB 18 1
1896 MLB 12 3
Year Lg RBI Rank
1889 MLB 111 4
1890 MLB 102 3
1891 MLB 90 10
1892 MLB 104 2
1893 MLB 126 2
1894 MLB 141 2
1895 MLB 165 1
1896 MLB 100 6
Year Lg R Rank
1890 MLB 116 6
1893 MLB 130 4
1895 MLB 131 7
Year Lg IBB Rank
1889 MLB 1 1
1891 MLB 1 1
1893 MLB 1 1
1894 MLB 1 1
1895 MLB 1 1
1896 MLB 1 1
Year Lg HBP Rank
1892 MLB 11 5
Year Lg SH Rank
1889 MLB 11 2
1890 MLB 11 4
1891 MLB 11 3
1893 MLB 11 7
Year Lg SF Rank
1889 MLB 2 1
1890 MLB 2 1
1891 MLB 2 1
1892 MLB 2 1
1893 MLB 2 1
1894 MLB 2 8
1895 MLB 2 1
1896 MLB 2 1
Year Lg XBH Rank
1889 MLB 60 3
1890 MLB 54 3
1892 MLB 48 7
1893 MLB 61 2
1894 MLB 69 5
1895 MLB 84 1
1896 MLB 47 6
Year Lg Avg Rank
1890 MLB 0.313 4
1891 MLB 0.294 9
1892 MLB 0.305 4
1893 MLB 0.370 1
1895 MLB 0.392 2
Year Lg OBP Rank
1890 MLB 0.369 10
1892 MLB 0.376 7
1893 MLB 0.423 4
1895 MLB 0.429 8
Year Lg SLG Rank
1889 MLB 0.492 6
1890 MLB 0.443 4
1892 MLB 0.432 6
1893 MLB 0.530 3
1895 MLB 0.654 1
Year Lg ISO Rank
1889 MLB 0.195 2
1890 MLB 0.129 5
1892 MLB 0.126 8
1893 MLB 0.160 7
1895 MLB 0.262 1
Year Lg OPS Rank
1889 MLB 0.838 8
1890 MLB 0.812 6
1892 MLB 0.808 6
1893 MLB 0.953 4
1895 MLB 1.083 2
Year Lg G Rank
1892 MLB 153 3
1893 MLB 131 10
Year Lg WAR Rank
1893 MLB 4.8 5
1894 MLB 5.2 8
1895 MLB 5.8 5